by Dr. Shapira | Aug 21, 2016 | Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Highland Park, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Sleep, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, TMJ Chicago |
I am two days through my 4 day course in Oral and Myofunctional Therapy and I am convinced that Oral Myofunctional Therapy will increase health and wellness in many patients. I spent three days last fall in California at the Academy of Applied Myofunctional Sciences...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 18, 2016 | Chicago, Chronic Daily Headache, Headaches and Migraines, Highland Park, TMJ Chicago
I am doing a study involving a single visit to address Chronic Daily Headcahe. “Rebooting the Brain” with bilateral Spenopalatine Ganglion Blocks via Suprazygomatic Spenopalatine Ganglion...
by Dr. Shapira | Jun 15, 2016 | Barrington TMJ, BARRINGTONOROFACIAL PAIN KENOSHA OROFACIAL PAIN, Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Causes of TMJ, Chicago, Chronic Daily Headache, Depression and Chronic Pain, Diagnosis of TMJ, Evanston, GURNEE OROFACIAL PAIN, Headaches and Migraines, Highland Park, Jaw Pain, Jaw Pain Clicking & Popping, Jaw Problems, Kenilworth, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Medication for TMJ, Migraine, Morton Grove, Northbrook, Northfield, Physiologic Dentistry, SCHAUMBURG OROFACIAL PAIN, Schaumburg TMJ, Teeth Grinding, tension Headache, Throat & Swallowing TMJ, TMJ, TMJ - General, TMJ Causes Stress, TMJ CREPITUS, TMJ Dentist, TMJ Doctor, TMJ is a painful condition, TMJ Neck & Back Pain, TMJ Numbness in Arms & Fingers, TMJ Orthotics, TMJ Pain, TMJ Specialist, tmj specialist gurnee, What Causes TMJ, Wilmette, Winnetka |
This is a patient who contacted Dr Shapira from the I Hate Headaches.org website. Lisa: Tell us about your headaches…: So I had an mri done & found out that my jaw was partially dislocated. I have braced to correct it. My headaches start in the...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog, Causes of TMJ, Headaches and Migraines, Highland Park, Injuries or trauma cause of TMJ, Jaw Pain, Migraine, Muscle Stiffness, orofacial pain, TMJ, TMJ Chicago, Trigeminal Cervico-Complex, Trigeminal Nerve, Trigeminal Nervous System, Trigeminal Vascular System |
These headaches like migraines and Autonomic Trigeminal Cephalgias are caused by the Trigeminal Nerve but are not cosidered migraine attacks. The common pattern is for their appearance in patients who have a history of migraine. Many cases are infrequent and require...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 20, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, Anxiety, Chicago, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Lack of Sleep, Lincolnshire, Memory Loss Lack of Sleep, Orthodontic Treatment of Sleep Disorders, Other Health Problems cause by lack of sleep, Sleep, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Sleep Weight Gain and Loss, TMJ Chicago, Treating Sleep Disorders, Vernon Hills, weight and sleep problems, Why do I snore
This patient video describes how Ed, a pilot has used an oral appliance for the last nine years and how it has changed his quality of life! The field of sleep disorders and Sleep Apnea is very complex. There are multiple variables that determine success of treatment....
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 20, 2016 | antidepressants sleep apnea, autonomic cephalgias, Blog, Chicago, Highland Park, Physiologic Dentistry, TMJ, tongue pain TMJ, Tooth & Facial Pain, Vernon Hills
Facial Pain is primarily mediated through either the Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial Nerve V) and /or the Facial Nerve (Cranial Nerve 7) According to John Hopkins “Atypical Facial Pain is a pain disorder of the face which shares some features with trigeminal...